Age composition in 2026:
๐จ๐ณ China
๐ง๐พ Belarus
| China | Belarus | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 14.80%209,163,879 | 15.46%1,381,437 |
| Working Age Population | 70.07%989,972,734 | 65.65%5,867,171 |
| Elderly Population | 15.13%213,777,477 | 18.89%1,688,410 |
In 2026, the median age is 41.7 years in China and 42.8 years in Belarus.Belarus already reached Chinaโs current median age in 2024, about 2 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of China peaks in 2021 at 1,426,437,269.The total population of Belarus peaks in 1993 at 10,241,320.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of China will be 69.1%, and 30.92% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Belarus will be 67.2%, and 27.48% of the population will be elderly.
| China | Belarus | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 1996โ2036 | 1981โ1988 1998โ2021 |
|
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 2000 | 1950 or earlier | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2023 21 years later | 2002 | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2032 3 years later | 2029 |